Welcome to Behind the Vault: Conversations with Customer-Driven Bankers, the podcast dedicated to empowering CEOs, Presidents, and CMOs in the community banking and credit union industry. In this digital era, your role as a leader in these financial institutions is more crucial than ever. Join us as we explore the stories, strategies, and successes of fellow industry leaders, providing you with actionable insights to drive your institution toward unparalleled success.
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Transforming a Century-Old Bank for the Future with Fist International Bank and Trust CEO Peter Stenehjem
What happens when a century-old community bank embraces fintech innovation? In this episode of Behind the Vault, Peter Stenehjem fourth-generation CEO of First International Bank & Trust, shares their journey of growth and transformation.
Key topics from our conversation:
Leading a 115-year-old family-owned bank
Balancing tradition with innovation
Strategic expansion through acquisitions
Moving into payment fintech offerings
Developing Banking-as-a-Service
Managing risk in real-time payments
The episode provides essential insights for:
Community bank leaders
Family-owned business executives
Fintech innovators
Banking transformation leaders
Risk management professionals
For more info:
First International Bank and Trust (https://www.fibt.com/)
Kotapay (https://www.kotapay.com/)
Peter's LinkedIn profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-stenehjem-48623a30/)
15 Jan 2025
Creating a Community FI CD Marketplace with John Blizzard of Seattle Bank and CD Valet
John Blizzard of Seattle Bank and CD Valet shares how they created a CD marketplace to help community banks compete for deposits nationwide and raised $150 million in 10 weeks.
8 Jan 2025
Redesigning the Institution at Travis Credit Union with CEO Kevin Miller
When called upon to transform an organization, it's often a delicate and ever-changing balancing act. This requires delivering outcomes that not just meet expectations but will win in the market and operate within the realities of the institution's resources and capabilities.
In this episode, we sit down with Kevin Miller, CEO of Travis Credit Union, to discuss their journey of such an effort. Kevin walks through the ambitious goals for the CU and its approach to people, processes, and technology. He shares insights and lessons learned almost 3 years into the process.
Key topics from our conversation:
Building and maintaining transformation momentum
Managing board relationships during major change
Balancing growth ambitions with operational realities
Practical approaches to digital transformation
Creating sustainable organizational change
For more info:
Travis Credit Union (https://www.traviscu.org/?utm_campaign=behindthevaultpodcast)
Kevin's LinkedIn Profile (https://www.linkedin.com/in/tkevinmiller/)
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